Chapter Summaries

After Feng Ningshuang rescued Hua Qiang, she welcomed him into the family and left him with Ji Ruxue, who asked him to pretend to be her Dao companion to escape a marriage alliance. Hua Qiang balked after learning the Xuanyuan Family’s immense power, but Ji Ruxue’s tearful plea left him about to respond.

• Feng Ningshuang seized Hua Qiang from the confrontation and brought him to Ji Ruxue’s office, then told him they were family and asked him to call her Second Ancestor Grandmother.
• After Feng Ningshuang left, Ji Ruxue thanked Hua Qiang for meeting her and asked him to pretend to be her Dao companion.
• Ji Ruxue explained that her family still expected her to marry Xuanyuan Hao despite her objections, and that the Xuanyuan Family included powerful experts.
• Hua Qiang learned that Xuanyuan Hao’s parents had reached the Dome Universe Realm, his grandfather the Great Void Realm, and the family’s great ancestor the Star Lord Realm.
• Hua Qiang asked Ji Ruxue to change her request, but she stared at him with tears in her eyes, and he began to answer after sighing.

Ji Ruxue agreed to let Hua Qiang act as her shield for a higher price, while Xuanyuan Hao prepared to pursue her with a poisoned betrothal gift. Xuanyuan Hao set out for Starry Sky City, convinced he would force Ji Ruxue to obey him.

• Ji Ruxue smiled and agreed that Hua Qiang could be her shield if he paid her more.
• A subordinate delivered Xuanyuan Hao the Nine Revolutions Soul Returning Pill, which he intended to give Ji Ruxue.
• Xuanyuan Hao worried that Ji Ruxue would resist him, so Huang Hao prepared a Heart Devouring Gu that could control her.
• Xuanyuan Hao took the gu pill and ordered a carriage prepared so he could travel to Starry Sky City and visit Ji Ruxue.
• Xuanyuan Hao departed in a lavish carriage pulled by a Void Dragon, accompanied by Huang Hao and two maidservants.

Ji Ruxue and Hua Qiang shopped for clothes before Xuanyuan Hao arrived in Starry Sky City to find her. Seeing them together, Xuanyuan Hao became furious and attacked Hua Qiang.

• Ji Ruxue chose an elegant cloud-white robe for Hua Qiang, and he wore it out of the clothing shop.
• Xuanyuan Hao arrived at the Starry Sky Auction House in a lavish carriage and learned that Ji Ruxue was shopping in Brocade Lane.
• Xuanyuan Hao found Ji Ruxue walking closely with Hua Qiang and mistook their easy familiarity for romantic intimacy.
• Xuanyuan Hao confronted Hua Qiang, accused him of getting close to Ji Ruxue, and raised his hand to slap him.

Xuanyuan Hao tried to win Ji Ruxue over with a precious Nine Revolutions Soul Returning Pill, but she rejected both the gift and their arranged marriage. As Xuanyuan Hao turned his anger on Hua Qiang, Hua Qiang revealed that something was inside the Pill.

• Xuanyuan Hao tried to strike Hua Qiang, but Ji Ruxue stepped between them and insisted that Xuanyuan Hao call her by her name.
• Xuanyuan Hao presented Ji Ruxue with a Nine Revolutions Soul Returning Pill, whose appearance sparked extraordinary heavenly phenomena.
• Ji Ruxue returned the Pill and declared that she would never marry Xuanyuan Hao, ending the marriage alliance between their families.
• Xuanyuan Hao threatened Ji Ruxue and challenged Hua Qiang, while Ji Ruxue stood up for Hua Qiang.
• Hua Qiang told Xuanyuan Hao that the Pill contained something inside it, and Xuanyuan Hao raised his fist again.

Hua Qiang challenged Xuanyuan Hao’s claims about a Nine Revolutions Soul Returning Pill and revealed that its radiant appearance was only an illusion. The pill turned dull gray in front of everyone, and Xuanyuan Hao panicked as Hua Qiang promised more was to come.

• Xuanyuan Hao fought Hua Qiang, but Ji Ruxue stopped them before either could settle the fight.
• Xuanyuan Hao demanded an apology and compensation, while Hua Qiang claimed to be a professional with Pills.
• Hua Qiang described the rare ingredients and refining process required for a genuine Nine Revolutions Soul Returning Pill, then called Xuanyuan Hao’s pill a fake.
• Hua Qiang opened the box and used hand seals to strip away the pill’s seven-colored glow, patterns, and fragrance.
• Xuanyuan Hao accused Hua Qiang of ruining his precious pill and threatened to kill him, but Hua Qiang said the good show had yet to come.

Hua Qiang exposed Xuanyuan Hao’s pills as worthless and revealed that a supposed gift for Ji Ruxue contained a Heart Devouring Gu. Xuanyuan Hao attacked Hua Qiang, and their duel escalated into a clash of powerful sword techniques that left both injured before they charged at each other again.

• Hua Qiang revealed that Xuanyuan Hao’s treasure pill was only a common Qi Gathering Pill, and Xuanyuan Hao blamed him for the deception.
• Hua Qiang crushed Xuanyuan Hao’s Spring Vitality Pill and exposed a Heart Devouring Gu inside, warning Ji Ruxue that it would let Xuanyuan Hao control her.
• Ji Ruxue turned against Xuanyuan Hao, who accused Hua Qiang of staging the reveal and then attacked him with the Cold Moon Sword.
• Hua Qiang countered Xuanyuan Hao’s sword strikes with the Dao Sword, and their clash shattered nearby buildings and disturbed a buried spirit vein.
• Xuanyuan Hao unleashed Star Sea Reversal, but Hua Qiang’s golden-armored war god split the attack; both men were hurt before they charged at each other again.

Hua Qiang defeated Xuanyuan Hao, but Xuanyuan Hao's guardian Qiu Hai intervened and attacked him. After recovering with Life Divine Water and joining forces with his divine dragon, Hua Qiang wounded Qiu Hai, who then unleashed the full power of his Dome Universe Realm.

• Hua Qiang broke through Xuanyuan Hao's attacks and defeated him, leaving him at swordpoint.
• Xuanyuan Hao summoned his guardian, Qiu Hai, a Dome Universe Realm expert, who pinned Hua Qiang under immense pressure.
• Hua Qiang drank Life Divine Water, healed his injuries, and used his Immortal Divine Dragon Body to resist Qiu Hai's pressure.
• Hua Qiang merged his aura with the divine dragon and struck Qiu Hai with a sword attack that wounded his palm.
• Qiu Hai revealed a vast sea of stars behind him and prepared to show Hua Qiang the true power of the Dome Universe Realm.

Hua Qiang fought Qiu Hai, a Dome Universe Realm cultivator, and turned the battle around by combining his Twin True Spirits with Time Law. After killing Qiu Hai, Hua Qiang used his Slaughter Points to recover and advanced to the Fourth Heaven of the Star Sea Realm.

• Qiu Hai overwhelmed Hua Qiang with his cultivation and injured him, leaving Wudao Sword unable to break his protective aura.
• Hua Qiang activated the Immortal Divine Dragon Body and fused the dragon bloodline with the soul of an Abyssal Giant Crocodile to summon Twin True Spirits.
• The dragon and crocodile phantoms disrupted Qiu Hai’s spatial techniques and weakened his aura, allowing Hua Qiang to wound him repeatedly.
• Qiu Hai used Dome Universe Collapse to trap Hua Qiang in a cage of starlight, but Hua Qiang countered with the Turbulent Flow of Time and Time Reversal.
• Hua Qiang’s Twin True Spirits struck Qiu Hai as the time powers eroded his body and divine soul, killing him.
• Hua Qiang exchanged his Slaughter Points to restore his Blood Qi and broke through to the Fourth Heaven of the Star Sea Realm.

Hua Qiang killed Qiu Hai despite being at a lower cultivation level, leaving Xuanyuan Hao and the others stunned. After Xuanyuan Wudi discovered what happened, he ordered the Yanhuang Shadow Guard to kill Hua Qiang and retrieve his son.

• Hua Qiang killed Qiu Hai, shocking Xuanyuan Hao, Green Pearl, Jade Moon, and Ji Ruxue.
• Ji Ruxue realized Hua Qiang had survived and felt relief and growing admiration for him.
• Feng Ningshuang recognized Hua Qiang's remarkable strength and sensed the Xuanyuan Family's anger gathering.
• Xuanyuan Wudi used the Forbidden Technique Time Rewind to witness Hua Qiang defeat Xuanyuan Hao and kill Qiu Hai.
• Xuanyuan Wudi ordered the Yanhuang Shadow Guard to kill Hua Qiang and bring Xuanyuan Hao back.

Hua Qiang rejected Xuanyuan Hao’s threat and fought the Yanhuang Shadow Guards after Xuanyuan Hao ordered them to capture him. The battle left Hua Qiang injured but still standing as the guards prepared their next move.

• Ji Ruxue declared that she had nothing to do with Xuanyuan Hao and claimed Hua Qiang as her Dao companion, prompting Xuanyuan Hao to leave in anger.
• A starry warship arrived, and Yanhuang Shadow Guard No. 1 and Yanhuang Shadow Guard No. 2 greeted Xuanyuan Hao before he ordered them to capture Hua Qiang.
• Hua Qiang activated the Immortal Divine Dragon Body, broke through the Shadow Guards’ first attacks, and struck one of them with Fist Shatters Star River.
• The Shadow Guards used Star Core Detonation to blast Hua Qiang into an inn, but he recovered and continued fighting.
• Yanhuang Shadow Guard No. 2 ordered the Big Dipper formation, and the guards’ Big Dipper God-Slaying Sword clashed with Hua Qiang’s Immortal Dragon Flame: Sky Burning, cracking his scales and injuring him.

Hua Qiang defeated and killed the Yanhuang Shadow Guards who had tried to capture him. After he dispersed his domain, Ji Ruxue ran to him and kissed him in front of everyone.

• Hua Qiang unleashed his dragon transformations and attacks against the Shadow Guards, leaving many of them gravely wounded.
• Hua Qiang detonated a fireball inside the formation and trapped the surviving Shadow Guards in his domain.
• Hua Qiang killed Shadow Guard No. 2 and Shadow Guard No. 1, then finished off the wounded guards.
• Hua Qiang dispersed his domain and wiped the blood from his face as Ji Ruxue ran over to him.
• Ji Ruxue embraced and kissed Hua Qiang, and he kissed her back.

Xuanyuan Hao called his mother, Wu Yunbing, to punish Hua Qiang after Ji Ruxue humiliated him, and Wu Yunbing nearly killed Hua Qiang despite his Immortal Divine Dragon Body. Ji Ruxue intervened, and Wu Yunbing recognized her as the woman her son had come to marry.

• Xuanyuan Hao flew into a rage over Ji Ruxue and Hua Qiang, then shattered his jade pendant to summon his mother.
• Wu Yunbing arrived and attacked Hua Qiang, breaking his arm and binding his neck with a golden-threaded whip.
• Hua Qiang awakened his Immortal Divine Dragon Body and fought back, but Wu Yunbing overwhelmed him with her greater power.
• Wu Yunbing battered Hua Qiang until Ji Ruxue stepped between them and demanded that she stop.
• After Xuanyuan Hao identified Ji Ruxue, Wu Yunbing recognized her and angrily confronted her.

Hua Qiang fought Wu Yunbing to protect Ji Ruxue, combining his dragon and crocodile bloodlines to wound her with the Turbulent Flow of Time. After Wu Yunbing struck him down, he used accumulated points to recover and break through, then launched another attack with the Time Cage and Turbulent Flow of Time.

• Hua Qiang stepped in front of Ji Ruxue and challenged Wu Yunbing, then awakened his Immortal Divine Dragon Body and Ancestral Crocodile True Form.
• Wu Yunbing overwhelmed Hua Qiang with her Golden Thorn Whip, wounding him repeatedly despite his regenerative powers.
• Hua Qiang drank two bottles of Life Divine Water and unleashed the Turbulent Flow of Time, wounding Wu Yunbing with a combined assault.
• Wu Yunbing retaliated with stars and flames, blasting Hua Qiang into a mountain peak and leaving him gravely injured.
• Hua Qiang spent his Slaughter Points to increase his Blood Qi, healed instantly, and broke through during the battle.
• Hua Qiang used the Time Cage and sent the Turbulent Flow of Time toward Wu Yunbing again.

Hua Qiang broke through to the fifth level of the Star Sea Realm and used his Time Cage and Turbulent Flow of Time to age Wu Yunbing into a withered old crone. Wu Yunbing swallowed a Bloodburst Pill, threatening to reach the Great Void Realm as Hua Qiang realized the danger.

• Ji Ruxue and the others watched in disbelief as Hua Qiang recovered and broke through to the fifth level of the Star Sea Realm.
• Hua Qiang fused his Dragon Scales and Crocodile Scales and attacked Wu Yunbing with the Time Cage and Turbulent Flow of Time.
• The Time Cage slowed Wu Yunbing and trapped her while the Time Beads rapidly aged her into a withered old crone.
• Wu Yunbing vowed to kill Hua Qiang and swallowed a Bloodburst Pill that could raise her power to the Great Void Realm.
• Hua Qiang recognized the pill and feared he could not defeat Wu Yunbing if she advanced.

Wu Yunbing used the Blood Burst Pill to reach the Great Void Realm and nearly killed Hua Qiang by reversing time against him. Feng Ningshuang arrived and forced Wu Yunbing to stop, leaving Hua Qiang alive and the conflict suspended.

• Wu Yunbing broke through to the Great Void Realm, shattered Hua Qiang's Time Cage, and turned his time-warping power against him.
• Hua Qiang rapidly aged and weakened until he was near death, while Ji Ruxue tried and failed to reach him.
• Ji Ruxue's Second Ancestor Grandmother restrained her and called for help as Wu Yunbing continued to attack Hua Qiang.
• Feng Ningshuang appeared and ordered Wu Yunbing to stop, prompting Wu Yunbing to withdraw her power so Hua Qiang could recover with Xiao Ling's help.
• Wu Yunbing bowed to Feng Ningshuang, endured her rebuke, and the two agreed to let the matter end for the day.

Xuanyuan Wudi arrived to defend Wu Yunbing and challenged Feng Ningshuang, but she immediately attacked him. The two powerful fighters traded devastating blows across the void, and their battle left the surrounding starfield in ruins.

• Wu Yunbing protested that Feng Ningshuang was unfairly dismissing her son's death and the deaths of his protectors and Yanhuang Shadow Guards.
• Xuanyuan Wudi emerged from a Void Rift, and Feng Ningshuang rebuked him for his disrespect before striking him with a star-shaped palm.
• Xuanyuan Wudi fought back, unleashing the Nine Tribulation Heavenly Dragon Seal as Feng Ningshuang answered with Eternal Ice Seal and shattered his dragon aura with frost.
• Xuanyuan Wudi merged nine dragon shadows into a giant dragon, while Feng Ningshuang summoned Moonfall Burial Heaven and brought forth a massive moon wheel.
• Xuanyuan Wudi and Feng Ningshuang continued their battle with powerful techniques, destroying asteroids and disrupting nearby celestial bodies.
• Their latest collision left the starry sky devastated, with cooling meteor fragments drifting through the void.

Feng Ningshuang fought Xuanyuan Wudi in a devastating Great Void Realm battle, but after burning her origin she was left weakened and he escaped with his companions. Just as he was about to vanish, an unknown elder appeared to block his way and defend Feng Ningshuang.

• Xuanyuan Wudi wounded Feng Ningshuang with the Seventh Tribulation Seal, then used the Eighth Tribulation to devour her Ice Prisms and part of the starfield.
• Feng Ningshuang summoned an azure lotus and primordial chaos, while Xuanyuan Wudi sacrificed essence blood to unleash the Ninth Tribulation and distort the starfield's laws.
• Feng Ningshuang burned her origin to shatter Xuanyuan Wudi's formation, leaving both fighters badly injured as the collision damaged a nearby black hole world.
• Xuanyuan Wudi self-destructed his dragon head phantom and fled with Wu Yunbing, Xuanyuan Hao, and the others as Space-Time Fragments threatened them.
• An unknown elder intercepted Xuanyuan Wudi and accused him of bullying his old wife, Feng Ningshuang.

Ji Botong confronted Xuanyuan Wudi after he attacked Crimson Silk Fairy, took his fortune, beat him, and imprisoned him with his companions. He contacted Xuanyuan Silver Sword and demanded 10 billion Cosmic Origin Divine Crystals to ransom the captives within three hours.

• Xuanyuan Wudi recognized Ji Botong as the Formless Demon Venerable, and Ji Botong rebuked him for attacking Crimson Silk Fairy.
• Xuanyuan Wudi offered compensation, so Ji Botong took his Storage Ring and kept the entire fortune.
• Ji Botong beat Xuanyuan Wudi until he was badly injured, then imprisoned him and his companions in a transparent cage inside the Void Rifts.
• Ji Botong contacted Xuanyuan Silver Sword and demanded 10 billion Cosmic Origin Divine Crystals within three hours to release the captives.

Xuanyuan Silver Sword learned that Ji Botong had captured his grandson and great-grandson and demanded one billion Origin Divine Crystals for their release. Xuanyuan confronted Ji Botong in Starry Sky City, and their battle devastated the surrounding Star Domains.

• Xuanyuan Silver Sword watched Ji Botong's ransom message demanding one billion Cosmic Origin Divine Crystals for the two captives.
• Xuanyuan entered a wormhole and arrived at Starry Sky City, where he demanded that Ji Botong release his grandson and great-grandson.
• Ji Botong refused to release them without payment and threatened that Xuanyuan would collect their corpses if he did not pay.
• Xuanyuan attacked Ji Botong with a river of silver sword lights, and Ji Botong countered with a demon-god phantom formed from Dark Energy.
• Xuanyuan Silver Sword and Ji Botong clashed as their attacks tore through space and shattered stars across the surrounding Star Domains.

Ji Botong forced Xuanyuan Silver Sword to surrender ten billion Cosmic Origin Divine Crystals by threatening his captured family, then released them and fled with the ransom. Ji Zhenyu arrived at Starry Sky City in a rage over his daughter’s actions.

• Ji Botong and Xuanyuan Silver Sword fought across the starfield, and Xuanyuan wounded Ji Botong with the Voidless Shadow Sword.
• Ji Botong summoned Xuanyuan Wudi, Wu Yunbing, Xuanyuan Hao, Green Pearl, Jade Moon, and Huang Hao as hostages and demanded ten billion Cosmic Origin Divine Crystals.
• Xuanyuan Silver Sword handed over the ransom, and Ji Botong released the captives.
• Xuanyuan Silver Sword gathered his family and left, while a faint silver gleam continued to move within Ji Botong’s shoulder wound.
• Ji Zhenyu arrived above Starry Sky Tower with several white-haired elders, furious at his daughter.